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Pleurobrachia pileus (Müller, 1776) Sea gooseberry |
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photo by
Harvey-Clark, Chris |
| Family: | Pleurobrachiidae () | |||
| Max. size: | 2.5 cm H (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 170 m | |||
| Distribution: | Cosmopolitan in temperate to polar waters. | |||
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| Biology: | It is a non-selective carnivore (Ref. 3593). This species display diel vertical migrations and are concentrated in the upper water at night (Ref. 96408). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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